On Thu, 6 Jan 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> wrote: > >> >> VirtManager + RHEL 5/6 does not require use of windows client. > > virt-manager is too stupid to be permitted to live outside of an > intensive care unit. It completely mishandles configuration options > that are easily available from the command line, such as the use of > mutliple disk drives at image setup time, and has very poor handling > of randomized NIC configurations, and it behaves extremely poorly over > remote X connections. It also has no clue and little capability to > properly handle pair-bonded connections for high reliability upstream > connectivity. > I'm also waiting (not holding my breath) for clear documentation from upstream of which settings are stored in which files. Or even documentation that is internally consistent with itself. say /etc/xen or /etc/libvirt/* or /var/lib/libvirt/*?? Has that been cleaned up and documented? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE jim at rossberry.com http://www.rossberry.com "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine